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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,402.24, 46,083.65 and 19,051.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,402.24, 46,083.65 and 19,051.76 is: 26,284.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,402.24 : 46,083.65 = 19,051.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,402.24/46,083.65 = 19,051.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,402.24x = 46,083.65 × 19,051.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,402.24x = 877,974,507.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,974,507.62/33,402.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,284.90

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